The 31st Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 19th May 1809 and was won by Maid of Orleans (100/6), by Sorcerer out of Sister to Champion trained by Robert Robson, who won by a length. The winner won £997 (Equivalent to £81,400 in 2017) and there were 11 runners.

MAID OF ORLEANS SR 1813

Horse

Jockey

Trainer

Owner/Betting

MAID OF ORLEANS

Ben Moss

Robert Robson

General John Leveson-Gower 100/6

ZAIDA

Sir G Webster 8/1

SPINDLE

Mr Wilson 9/2

CHRYSEIS

General Grosvenor 3/1

POPPY

Lord F G Osborne 25/1

CASTANEA

Lord Egremont 11/1

VISCOUNTESS

Mr Howorth 25/1

BRITANNIA

Mr Lake 7/2

PROPHETESS

Mr Lawrell 25/1

UNNAMED FILLY BY GUHANNA

Mr Blachford 25/1

DEE NYMPH

Lord Grosvenor 25/1

Note that only horses priced at 100/6 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 25/1

Over Round 111%

For further information on this Classic race 'The Oaks Stakes' by Michael Church provides a comprehensive history of the great race. It is a limited edition volume, limited to 650 copies, and is available from Amazon ISBN 1910498289